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  1. Joseph James DeAngelo was born on November 8, 1945, in Bath, New York, to Joseph James DeAngelo Sr. and Catherine Louise DeGroat. He has two sisters, Rebecca and Connie, and a brother, John. At the age of 9, DeAngelo witnessed the horrific rape of his sister, Connie, by two men.

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    • Who Is The Golden State Killer?
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    The Golden State Killer is responsible for a series of burglaries, rapes and murders that took place across California in the 1970s and '80s. From 1976 to 1979, more than 40 rapes in northern California were attributed to an assailant called the East Area Rapist. In southern California between 1979 and 1986, a serial killer who was dubbed the Origi...

    Before he became a rapist and murderer, the Golden State Killer was responsible for a series of burglaries in the northern California city of Visalia in 1974-75. The Visalia Ransacker took small trophies from the homes he broke into and also spent time going through women's underwear drawers. In 1975, the Ransacker attempted to kidnap a teenage gir...

    Attacks by the Golden State Killer were linked by similarities such as the rapist usually wearing a ski mask and tying his victims' hands. Police believed they were looking for a young white male who wore a size 9 shoe, stood about 5 feet, 9 inches tall and had military or law enforcement training. However, DNA analysis wasn't available to track su...

    DeAngelo served as a police officer in two different northern California communities between 1973 and 1979. He left the force after he was arrested for shoplifting a hammer and dog repellent in 1979. Joseph James DeAngelo was born in Bath, New York, on November 8, 1945. He spent some of his childhood in the Sacramento area, served in Vietnam in the...

    Investigators used the DNA evidence in their possession to create a genetic profile of the Golden State Killer. Late in 2017, they uploaded this profile to a genealogy database. This revealed a family link to DeAngelo. Authorities proceeded to collect "discarded DNA"from DeAngelo, which allegedly proved to be a match to DNA from the Golden State Ki...

    McNamara wrote online and for Los Angeles magazine about the Golden State Killer, which brought more attention to the then-unsolved crimes. In addition to her writing, McNamara was one of many civilian sleuths who tried to track down the killer and rapist. She authored a book about the case and her investigative journey: I'll Be Gone in the Dark. M...

    Joseph DeAngelo, a former police officer, was the Golden State Killer who raped and murdered dozens of people in California in the 1970s and '80s. Learn about his childhood, military service, career, arrest and plea deal.

  2. Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. was born on November 8, 1945, in Bath, New York, to Kathleen "Kay" Louise DeGroat (June 30, 1923 – August 21, 2010) and Joseph James DeAngelo Sr. (January 19, 1920 – February 15, 1995), a sergeant in the United States Army.

  3. DeAngelo’s own family past was fractured and rootless. He grew up following his father to military bases in Germany and across the United States. By junior high they had landed in Rancho Cordova.

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  4. May 25, 2024 · Joseph James DeAngelo was born on November 8, 1945, in Bath, New York, but would spend most of his early life in the suburbs of Sacramento where he attended Folsom High School. His mother, a Denny’s waitress, would later move with him to Auburn after she married a traveling welder.

  5. May 7, 2018 · Joseph DeAngelo, 72, was arrested on April 25 and has been charged with four murders as part of a California crime spree that included at least 12 killings and about 50 rapes. Now details are emerging about his police officer past.

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  7. Aug 21, 2020 · Joseph DeAngelo, the man now known as the "Golden State Killer," addressed the court on Friday as he was sentenced to life in prison without parole. DeAngelo, who had sat in a wheelchair and was ...

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